Prepping for the Season – Page 23 – The Home & Garden Center

Pruning Trees + Shrubs Series: Abelias

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[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Abelia are known for their gracefully arching branches that are covered with flowers from...

Pruning Trees + Shrubs Series: Hydrangeas

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Prepping for the Season, Pruning & Cutting

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] As Fall turns to Winter our trees and shrubs become dormant and we naturally...

Using Epsom Salts in your Garden

in Fertilizing, Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Pest & Disease Solutions, Pet Friendly, Planting, Prepping for the Season, Trees & Shrubs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Epsom salt – also known as magnesium sulfate – helps seeds germinate, makes plants...

5 Succulents That Are Hardy to East Texas

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Perennials, Prepping for the Season, Succulents

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] With winter coming up quickly, most succulents will need some sort of protection against...

Fall is for PLANTING!

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Planting, Prepping for the Season, Trees & Shrubs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] NOW is the best time to plant trees, shrubs and vines. Winter is the...

Overwintering Elephant Ears and Banana Trees

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Prepping for the Season, Tropicals

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Elephant Ear Plants and Banana Trees with their large leaves add a tropical or...

It’s That Time Again! Pre-Emergent Time!

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Grass, Prepping for the Season, Weeds

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Is it too late to apply a pre-emergent to my lawn and flower beds...

Fall Container Ideas

in Annuals, Fun Ideas and Articles, Houseplants, Perennials, Planting, Prepping for the Season, Succulents, Trees & Shrubs

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Fall is an excellent time to show off your seasonal favorites like mums, pansies,...

When Should I Take Down My Hummingbird Feeder?

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Hummingbirds, Pet Friendly, Prepping for the Season

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] This is a question that has 2 very different and distinct answers: Take the feeders...

13 GREAT Groundcovers

in Fun Ideas and Articles, Ground Cover, Perennials, Planting, Prepping for the Season

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" oblique_section="no" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] Do you have bare spots in your yard where grass won’t grow? Under a...